What is the weather like in Lake Placid vs Minneapolis in May?

In May, Lake Placid averages 18°C high / 4°C low with about 86 mm of rain; Minneapolis averages 21°C high / 10°C low with about 107 mm.

Lake Placid vs Minneapolis in May

Minneapolis is the better pick in May — 84 vs 21 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Minneapolis is nice, rainy, clean air, while Lake Placid is nice, rainy, clean air.

Lake Placid vs Minneapolis — May climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Lake Placid	🇺🇸 Minneapolis
Comfort score	21/100 (F)	84/100 (A)
Feels-like high	16°C	20°C
Avg high / low	18° / 4°	21° / 10°
Rainfall	86 mm	107 mm
Rainy days	12	9
Humidity	73%	63%
Air quality (AQI)	39	49

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Lake Placid vs Minneapolis in May — FAQ

Is May better in Lake Placid or Minneapolis?: Minneapolis is the better pick in May — 84 vs 21 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Minneapolis is nice, rainy, clean air, while Lake Placid is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Lake Placid vs Minneapolis in May?: In May, Lake Placid averages 18°C high / 4°C low with about 86 mm of rain; Minneapolis averages 21°C high / 10°C low with about 107 mm.